Episode #16: Beyond the noise: Lessons in sustainability with Julia Staunig

In this episode

Julia Staunig draws from her impressive career in sustainability and finance to deliver actionable insights on navigating the current ESG landscape, even as it shifts and changes. This conversation is essential for business leaders who want to rise above the ESG “hype” and focus on what really drives value in today’s evolving market.

Learn about: 

• Cutting through the ESG noise: Why businesses shouldn’t let political discourse and public debates distract them from the core substance of sustainability.
• Making the business case: Real-world examples of how carbon accounting can reduce costs—like saving 30% on energy bills by optimizing data center operations.
• Decoding regulation: A straightforward explanation of the EU Omnibus Regulation and how to stay focused on strategy while staying compliant.
• Resilience through sustainability: Why businesses that prioritize risk management, circularity, and resource efficiency are better equipped to thrive in unpredictable times.
• What’s next for ESG: Julia’s optimistic outlook on the future of sustainability beyond the and how organizations can find clarity amidst complexity.

About Julia Staunig

Julia Staunig is a seasoned sustainability leader with extensive experience in finance, consulting, and policy. From advising businesses on sustainable finance in Brazil to leading Position Green’s growth in the heart of the EU in Brussels, Julia has been at the forefront of driving meaningful change in how businesses approach sustainability. Her expertise bridges strategy, regulation, and actionable business solutions, making her a trusted voice in the field.